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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,173.43, 9,261.11 and 2,012.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,173.43, 9,261.11 and 2,012.48 is: 3,019.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,173.43 : 9,261.11 = 2,012.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,173.43/9,261.11 = 2,012.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,173.43x = 9,261.11 × 2,012.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,173.43x = 18,637,752.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,637,752.35/6,173.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,019.03

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